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  • Lenny Dykstra, Head Case
    A woman who briefly worked for Lenny Dykstra charges that the former baseball star groped her breasts and tried to push her down on a bed in his Los Angeles mansion after the ex-athlete solicited a "blow job," according to a federal court filing.

  • 69 Busted In South Carolina
    While on patrol early Sunday morning at a mall in Orangeburg, South Carolina, a cop noticed a parked Chevy conversion van rocking.

  • Baby Beer Bottles Nipped In Bud
    Claiming that the sale of baby bottles designed to look like Budweiser and Miller Lite bottles infringes on its valuable trademarks, the Anheuser-Busch company yesterday filed a federal lawsuit against a Maryland firm offering products "for your little drinker."

  • Times Cites Nonexistent Enquirer Ethics
    In chronicling the National Enquirer's latest bid for respectability, The New York Times today glowingly details the tabloid's sleuthing on the John Edwards trail (and the publication's related Pulitzer Prize bid).

  • Crime Over Spilt Milk
    A Kentucky woman is facing a felony assault charge for allegedly squirting breast milk into the face of a female jailer.

  • Mug Shots Of The Week 3/5/2010
    The terroristic threats for which the Kentucky gentleman who leads off this week's roundup was arrested likely involved something a bit more menacing than the single finger he is brandishing in his mug shot.

  • Friday Photo Fun LI
    For today's “Friday Photo Fun” contest, entrants must examine five mug shots and match up the arrestees with their respective tattoos.

  • Lawyer Threatens Suit Over Coat
    If you've forgotten why lawyers have approval ratings as low as politicians and journalists, take a look at this letter written recently by William Ogletree, a Texas lawyer.

  • IHOP Fingered In Gross Lawsuit
    Ronald Neilly was working at an International House of Pancakes in Hallandale, Florida one Sunday morning when he accidentally cut off a fingertip while preparing an order.

  • Getting Off In Denver
    A Delaware man is facing a federal criminal charge after he was caught yesterday masturbating on a plane while seated next to a female passenger.

  • Giga-Biter In Obstruction Charge
    In a bold and bizarre attempt to destroy evidence seized during a federal raid, a New York City man grabbed a flash drive and swallowed the data storage device while in the custody of Secret Service agents, records show.

  • The Strange World Of Dr. Anthrax
    FBI documents paint a picture of the late suspect in the 2001 attacks as a bondage- and sorority-obsessed cross-dressing Yankee hater.

  • Miley Cyrus Hacker Still Hacking
    Undeterred by an FBI probe into his hacking of Miley Cyrus's e-mail account and MySpace page, a Tennessee man continues to engage in other computer intrusions and spamming operations, according to his own admissions.

  • Shame Of The Madoff Name
    Shamed by her swindling kin's surname, a daughter-in-law of Bernard Madoff is seeking court permission to change her last name.

  • Uma Nixes "Rectal Medications"
    Until litigation derailed production, Uma Thurman was scheduled last year to film "Eloise in Paris," a movie in which she was to play a nanny opposite the popular children's book heroine.

  • Toll Collectors Gone Wild
    The overwhelming majority of New Jersey state employees are courteous, hard-working individuals eager to aid the public for whom they work.

  • Mug Shots Of The Week 2/19/2010
    There was nothing to cheer about when the young Georgia woman who kicks off this week's mug shot roundup was busted Sunday for shoplifting.

  • Plane Crash Suspect's Online Diatribe
    The man suspected of intentionally crashing an airplane into a Texas office building appears to have posted a lengthy online diatribe attacking the Internal Revenue Service and declaring that, "I know I'm hardly the first one to decide I have had all I can stand."

  • Duke Rape Accuser In Attempted Murder Bust
    The North Carolina woman who falsely accused a group of Duke lacrosse players of rape was arrested last night for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend and threatening to stab him.

  • Snooki Memoir Coming?
    Following in the trailblazing footsteps of "The Situation," fellow "Jersey Shore" cast member Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi wants the federal government to issue a trademark for her nickname.